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blake murphy wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 21:05:15 -0600, gloria.p wrote:
>
>> On 7/27/2011 6:13 PM, Pete C. wrote:
>>
>>> Actually, while we're on the CT / New England thing, how about Grape Nut
>>> pudding and Grape Nut ice cream? Both are great and I've not seen them
>>> outside the northeast.

>> Born and raised in Massachusetts, I've never had Grape Nut ice cream
>> but my mother used to make Grape Nut custard (pudding) often. I remember
>> liking it.
>>
>> My late mother-in-law ate Grape Nuts for breakfast so we usually had a
>> box of it available for her visits. Our kids called it "Grandma's
>> Gerbil Food." (Yeah, we are a very irreverent bunch.)
>>
>> gloria p

>
> lately i've had inexplicable cravings for the stuff - i only ate it once or
> twice before.
>
> your pal,
> blake


LOL! It is an acquired taste?

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